Kenya vs Nicaragua: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation
Kenya
6.45
in 2022
Nicaragua
6.79
in 2020
Kenya rank
49th
Nicaragua rank
47th
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Kenya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.79 against 6.45 in Kenya, a difference of 0.34.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.83 | 13.22 | 2.61 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10.35 | 8.02 | 2.33 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.47 | 6.79 | 0.6741 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation, Kenya or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 6.79 against 6.45 in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 0.34, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Kenya ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 47th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.